FLIGHTSIM SQUADRON

Mig 31 Firefox

Dust off those old VHS cassettes, its time for the Firefox to come into Microsoft Flight Simulator This was one of the burning aircraft that needed to be created and a request from reddit pushed me over the line. For those of you who don’t know it, watch this trailer of the 1982 movie This…

F-16 Major Update

We recently spent quite a few nights updating the F16. Available at https://flightsim-squadron.itch.io/flightsim-aircraft This update includes the following: Internal HUD!!!!!!! New Cockpit Thruster Control Flaps 2 Dashboards Did I mention HUD!!! Rain effects internal External Ailerons Rudder Elevator Gears Exhaust FX Rain effects external Performance The F16 can hit 1300 knots at max speed! The is…

Updated deLorean – separate animations

Available at https://eggman28.itch.io/flight-sim-star-wars-ships/devlog/224087/updated-delorean Fixed the deLorean so that doors and wheel animations can be triggered separately. And animated the steering wheel too 🙂 Door animation – Nav Switch (Alt N default) Wheel animation – Beacon switch (Alt H default)

Added Iron Man

Been on my list to add a flyable version of the Iron Man suit to Flight Sim so here you go 🙂 Available as part of the “Fantasy” project – https://flightsim-squadron.itch.io/flightsim-fantasy There are quite a few cool models available. Used this awesome model. I also made it such that you could look out through the…

Chinese Lantern Balloon

Added this for fun for Lunar New Year – https://eggman28.itch.io/hot-air-balloons Happy New Year ! 新年快乐 ! From this model shared here. I visited Beijing for the first time in 2017 and was blown away by the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven so tried to recreate visiting some of the sights. In a giant…

Skywhale Balloon

Available at https://eggman28.itch.io/hot-air-balloons I saw on the news that there were some awesome Skywhale balloons in Canberra recently but was grounded due to weather so I added this for fun. Flying over Lake Burley Griffin at Canberra Was hoping to find a 3D model that resembled that Skywhale more but this will do for fun…

Thunderbirds are Go !

Available at the “Fantasy” project – https://flightsim-squadron.itch.io/flightsim-fantasy (Could’ve been Sci-Fi but that project was getting crowded too) My son was a big fan of the show when he was younger so I’ve always had a soft spot for it. Using awesome model shared here. It’s not to scale, has no interior, has no animation, doesn’t…

Added Discus Glider

KingdMac and I recently collaborated with NewkTV for the Discus Glider shown below. Available here – https://flightsim-squadron.itch.io/discus-glider It’s still in development but I think it’s already more polished than a lot of my current mods. It provides for a really awesome gliding experience in VR. It has no engine to simulate the actual glider experience…

Added Space Shuttle

Made some updates to the Space Shuttle mod and placed in our “Current” Project. Did a search and saw that NASA shares 3D models and found this awesome model. No cockpit but the bay doors were shared as separate meshes so I animated them (triggered with the Flap key). Yes, I assume they’d never be…

Updated F-16

The F-16 is in the Top 3 downloads for our Jet Fighter project and I thought it could do with some updating. Available here – https://flightsim-squadron.itch.io/flightsim-aircraft Used this awesome model shared here. Still work in progress. Re-used the flight model and cockpit from our F-22 with panels and animated flight stick. Haven’t added throttle yet…